Villa Orias

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Villa Orias

Tarvita, Taravita
Town
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Villa Orias
Location of Villa Orias in Bolivia
Coordinates: 19°55′12″S64°28′56″W / 19.92000°S 64.48222°W / -19.92000; -64.48222 Coordinates: 19°55′12″S64°28′56″W / 19.92000°S 64.48222°W / -19.92000; -64.48222
CountryBolivia
Department Chuquisaca Department
Province Azurduy Province
Municipality Tarvita Municipality
Canton Tarvita Canton
Population
  Ethnicities
Quechua
Time zone UTC-4 (BOT)

Villa Orias [1] (Tarvita [2] ) is a town and administrative centre in Tarvita Municipality, Azurduy Province, Chuquisaca Department of Bolivia. It is in the Cordillera Oriental of the Andes, where the Puca Mayu River and the Cruz Mayu River meet to form the Tarvita River. [3]

Notes

  1. Villa Orías (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  2. Tarvita (Variant) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. "Atlas Municipal: Tarvita" (PDF). Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Bolivia. Archived (PDF) from the original on 5 February 2014.

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